About Elisa Martinez

Ready for Change

Elisa Martinez is an overachiever. As a Director of Process Improvement in the private sector for many years, Elisa has a demonstrated history of setting the bar high and rallying her team to rise up to the challenges they have faced. By leveraging her professional experience in leading projects to their successful completion, within budget, Elisa will bring about the much needed reform in our school board while working with all stakeholders to bring about the best possible outcome for our children's education and for our community.

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Elisa has been a resident of Newark for close to 25 years. She has 2 children that currently attend NUSD. She is a strong supporter of public education and believes, wholeheartedly, that the best results come from a close collaboration between school administration, teaching staff and the community.